Note: Descriptions are shown in the official language in which they were submitted.
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NOVEL CRYSTAT.T.TNF (METALLO) SILICATES AND GERMANATES
The present invention relates to novel crystalline silicates,
germanates, metallosilicates and metallogermanates, and to a process
for their preparation.
The present invention provides a crystalline material having,
in the dehydrated form, the empirical formula:
m(M2/aO): xzoxz/2: YYO2 (I)
in which m is 0.5 to 1.5; M is a cation of valency a; X is a metal
of valency x, selected from aluminium, boron, gallium, zinc, iron
and titanium; z is 2 when x is an odd number, and z is 1 when x is
an even number; y is at least 5; and Y is silicon or germanium;
and having, in the calcined hydrogen form, an X-ray diffraction
pattern including significant peaks substantially as shown in
Table I herein.
The material according to the invention is referred
to herein as SUZ-4. The material can be regarded as
~a metallosilicate or metallogermanate, or as a silicate or germanate
when y is very high.
Preferably X is gallium or, especially, aluminium. Preferably
Y is silicon. The material may contain two or more different metals
X, and/or both silicon and germanium. When X is aluminium and Y is
silicon, the material is an aluminosilicate, or zeolite.
As is common in this field, it should be understood that in
addition to the elements represented in the general formula I, the
material may be hydrated by water in addition to any present when M
is hydrogen. The material may also include occluded or adsorbed
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materials such as alcohols or nitrogenous materials originally
present in the synthesis mixture or resulting from reaction of
materials originally present. Further, the material may contain
more cations M than necessary to balance the charge associated with
metal X. This phenomenon is described, for example, in J. Chem.
Soc. Chem. Commun., 1985, pp. 289-290. All such materials should be
understood to be within the scope of the invention.
The cation M may for example be selected from H+, ammonium,
alkali metal cations, alkaline earth metal cations, organic nitrogen
containing cations, aluminium cations, gallium cations and mixtures
thereof. The cations M present in the material as initially
prepared will of course depend on the substances present in the
synthesis gel. Commonly, an alkali metal, especially sodium and/or
potassium, will be present, possibly along with cations of organic
nitrogen-containing materials. Those cations initially present may
if desired be replaced either wholly or partially by other cations
e.g. hydrogen ions or metal cations using conventional ion exchAnge
techniques. The hydrogen form (i.e. M~H+) may be produced by known
methods such as acid eYchAnge or ammonium exchAnge followed by a
thermal treatment, or a combination of the two. For many
applications, it may be useful to produce SUZ-4 in the calcined
hydrogen form.
Occluded or adsorbed materials may if desired be removed by
thermal and/or chemical techniques.
As stated above, material SUZ-4 may be prepared by reacting
together under aqueous alkaline conditions the following materials:
a source of oxide YO2; water; and tetraethylammonium hydroxide or
halide or its precursor or reaction product; plus if desired, a
source of oxide XzOxz/2 and a source of M(OH)a; the reaction
mixture having components in the following molar ratios:
YO2/XzOXz/2 ; at least 5, especially 5 to 80, most preferably 10
to 30; H2O/YO2 = 4 to 500, especially 5 to 200, most preferably 7 to
100; OH-/H2O - less than 0.04, especially less than 0.02, most
preferably 10-4 to 0.02; tetraethylammonium compound/YO2 - 0.005 to
2.0 especially 0.01 to 1.0, most preferably 0.02 to 0.5; the
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reaction conditions being selected and maintained such as to produce
crystals of SUZ-4. OH- should be understood to be defined as
follows:
a[(no. of moles of M(OH)a)-(no. of moles of M(OH)a associated
with XzOxz/2)]
It should be understood that even if no source of oxide
Xz0xz/2 or source of M(OH)a is deliberately added to the reaction
mixture, the resulting material will inevitably contain small
amounts of element X or metal cations M, particularly aluminium and
sodium, present as impurities in the reactants or as contaminants of
the equipment used.
Following synthesis, it is possible to adjust the value of y by
conventional chemical techniques. For example, y may be increased
by treatment with acid, silicon tetrachloride, ammonium
hexafluorosilicate or a combination of steaming and ammonium ion
eY~h~nge. All these treatments tend to remove element X from the
framework. y may be reduced by treatment with, for example, sodium
aluminate, gallate, zincate or titanate, or similar treatments which
introduce X into the framework.
The source of oxide' YO2 may for example be sodium silicate,
silicic acid, precipitated silica, colloidal silica, or the
germanium equivalent.
The source of oxide XzOxz/2~ if used, may be an aluminium
salt, aluminium hydroxide, aluminium oxide, or a metal aluminate; or
the equivalent for other metals X. The use of a metal aluminate,
''~especially sodium aluminate, is preferred.
The source of M(OH)a may for example be an alkali or alkaline
earth metal hydroxide, for example sodium, potassium, magnesium or
calcium hydroxide. A mixture of different materials, for example
sodium hydroxide plus potassium hydroxide, may be used.
The reaction mixture may also if desired contain an alcohol,
for example methanol. Methanol has in some cases been found to
be beneficial in the synthesis of SUZ-4. If alcohol is present,
then the molar ratio is preferably alcohol/YO2 e up to 200,
especially up to 100, most preferably up to 50.
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The process for the preparation of material SUZ-4 requires the
presence of tetraethylammonium hydroxide or halide or its precursor
or reaction product as a template. If desired, certain other
nitrogenous materials may also be present in the reaction mixture.
The reaction mixture is maintained under crystallisation
conditions until crystals of the desired product SUZ-4 are formed.
In general, a reaction temperature of from 100 to 250'C under
autogenous pressure is suitable, and an optimum reaction time can be
determined by monitoring the course of the reaction.
It has been found that the material SUZ-4 as prepared may
contain relatively large amounts of material may occluded with its
pores. Materials which may be present may include methanol and
tetraethylammonium hydroxide, or reaction products thereof.
As is common in zeolite synthesis the precise way in which the
reation is carried out will affect the end product. Particular
combinations of parameters may be used to optimise the yield of
SUZ-4. Such optimisation is a routine part of zeolite synthesis.
The novel product SUZ-4 may under some circumstances be co-produced
with other crystalline materials. It is for example often
produced in admixture with mordenite. The alkalinity of the reaction
mixture may be a particularly important parameter; for a mixture
having a fixed Si/Al ratio, a higher alkalinity appears to lead to
a product having a lower Si/Al ratio. The Si/Al ratio of the
product will in any event be lower than or equal to the Si/Al
ratio of the reaction mixture. Particular reaction conditions
which lead to the production of SUZ-4 are given in the Examples
herein.
Material SUZ-4 has a variety of potential applications
particularly as a catalyst or adsorbent. As is common in the field
of zeolites and zeolite-type materials, it may be used in a number
of purifications or separations, and a number of catalytic
conversions, for example the conversion of hydrocarbons and
oxygenates into other products. In addition to its intrinsic
activity conferred by its porous crystalline structure, it may also
be subjected to e~ch~nge or impregnation with an element suitable
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for imparting a specific type of catalytic activity. Metal or
non-metal compounds which may be used for ion-exch~nge and/or
impregnation may for example be compounds of any one of the
following elements, namely those belonging to Groups IB, IIA, IIB,
IIIA, IIIB, IVA, IVB, VA, VIB, VIIB and VIII according to the
Periodic Table tue to Mendeleef. Specifically, compounds of copper,
silver, zinc, aluminium, gallium, indium, thallium, lead, antimony,
bismuth, chromium, molybdenum, tungsten, manganese, iron, cobalt,
nickel, ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, iridium, platinum, rhenium
and phosphorus are preferred.
Throughout this Specification, it should be understood that
reference to an X-ray diffraction pattern indicates a powder
diffraction pattern obtained on a conventional fixed-slit X-ray
diffractometer using copper K-alpha radiation. Table I gives the
positions of significant peaks present in the XRD of fully calcined
SUZ-4 in the hydrogen form. It should be understood that the
complete XRD's may contain peaks in addition to those listed in the
Table. In addition, where peaks are close together, two or more
peaks may, through lack of resolution, appear as a single peak. In
particular, of the peaks in Table I, those at 3.58 and 3.55 may
appear as a single peak, and those at 3.49 and 3.48 may appear as a
single peak, that is, those peaks at 3.55 and 3.48 may appear to be
absent. XRD's are of course obtained from experimental samples.
Where a material is produced in admixture with another material,
unknown peaks resulting from the first material may be hidden
underneath peaks at the same position attributable to the second
material. It will also be understood that the intensities of the
peaks can vary widely depending on a number of factors, notably the
presence of non-framework materials. The presence of water, alcohol
or nitrogenous materials present in or resulting from the original
synthesis gel, may alter the relative intensities of the peaks at
different d-spacings. Other factors which can affect the details of
the XRD include the molar ratio of X to Y and the particle size and
morphology of the sample. It will be appreciated that the XRD
patterns presented in the Examples hereinafter are those actually
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obtained from various samples of calcined and uncalcined SUZ-4.
Data were collected on a Philips PW 1050 goniometer fitted with a
fixed divergence slit (~ tegree) in the incident beam and a graphite
monochromator in the diffracted beam. Theta is the Bragg angle; I
is the intensity of a peak; and Io is the intensity of the strongest
peak. Philips APD 1700 processing software was used to determine
d-spacings (in angstrom units) and relative intensities (100 x I/Io)
with copper radiation, copper K-alpha one wavelength ~ 1.54056
Angstroms.
The following Examples illustrate the invention. In the
Examples, the following reagents were used:
Sodium aluminate: ex. BDH technical containing 40 wtZ Al203,
30 wtZ Na20 and 30 wtZ H20
Potassium hydroxide: ex. FSA Laboratory Supplies
Distilled water
Quinuclidine ex Aldrich
Tetraethylammonium hydroxide solution: ex Fluka AG 40 wtX in water
` Ludox AS40 (Trade Mark) : ex DuPont containing 40 wtZ silica in
water
Methanol: ex BDH Analar
Aluminium tri-isopropoxide (technical) : ex BDH
The quantities of reagents used in each Example are summarised
in Table A.
Example 1
8.0 g of sodium aluminate and 12.0 of potassium hydroxide were
~dissolved in 200 grams of distilled water. 10 g of quinuclidine and
30 g of tetraethylammonium hydroxide solution (40 wtZ in water) were
added to the solution and stirring was carried out for approximately
five minutes. 100 g of Ludox AS40 (Trade Mark) was added with
stirring. The formed hydrogel was stirred in order to ensure
homogenous mixture. The hydrogel had a molar composition of:
1.23 Na20:3.41 K20:2.9 Q:2.6 TEAOH:1.0Al203:21.2 SiO2:496 H20
where Q - quinuclidine
TEAOH - tetraethylammonium hydroxide
The hydrogel was divided into four portions and loaded into
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approximately 150cm3 pressure vessels. The vessels were heated at
180-C while revolving. The pressure vessels were then cooled after
periods of 17, 24, 40 and 48 hours. The solid products were washed
and dried at lOO-C. All the dried products were shown by X-ray
powder diffraction analysis to be pure SUZ-4. The X-ray powder
diffraction pattern of the dried product of the 17-hour heating
period was as shown in Table 1. This sample was also shown by
X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy to have a Si/Al atomic ratio of
6Ø
Example l(b)
The SUZ-4 sample used in this example was that produced in
Example l(a) after 17 hours heating at 180-C. Approximately 5 grams
of this product were placed as a shallow bed in a silica tray
(dimensions 156x95x24mm). The tray was placed in a muffle furnace
and heated at l-C/minute to 550-C and held at this temperature for
24 hours. A nf inal air flow of not less than 500cm3/minute was
passed through the furnace throughout.
The furnace was allowed to cool after the heating period and
the sample was NH4+ exch~nged twice at room temperature by
stirring the zeolite in 250 grams of lM NH4N03 solution for 30
minutes.
The zeolite was then washed and dried and finally calcined at
550-C as above, to produce the zeolite in its fully calcined
hydrogen form. The powder pattern of the product was as shown in
Table l(b).
Example 2
The procedure of Example 1 was essentially followed except that
the reagents and weights used are those shown in Table A. The
hydrogel had a molar composition of:
1.23Na20:2.84K20:1.0A1203:2.9Q:2.6TEAOH:21.2SiO2:496H20
The hydrogel was heated at 180-C for 7 days. The solid product
after washing and drying was found by X-ray powder diffraction to be
SUZ-4 with a minor amount of mordenite present. The XRD pattern was
as shown in Table 2. The product was found by X-ray fluorescence
spectroscopy to have a Si/Al atomic ratio of 7.3.
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Example 3(a)
2.0 grams of sodium sluminate and 2.5 grams of potassium
hytroxide were dissolved in 50 grams of water. 2.5 grams of
quinuclidine and 15 grams of tetraethylammonium hydroxide solution
(40Z wt in water) were added and the solution was stirred for ca.
five minutes. 25 grams of Ludox AS40 (Trade Mark) was added to
produce a hydrogel and stirring was continued to ensure a
homogeneous mixture. The hydrogel had a molar composition of:
1 .23Na20:2.84K20:2.9Q:5.2TEAOH: 1 .OA1203:21 .2SiO2:528H20:
40 CH30H
The hydrogel was loaded into a pressure vessel (approx. 150cm3)
capacity) and rotated at 180C for 5 days under the autogeneous
pressure. At the end of this period the pressure vessel wa~ cooled
to ambient and the content was filtered. The solid product was
washed with distilled water and dried at lOO-C. The solid was
examined by X-ray powder diffraction and found to contain SUZ-4 with
a trace of mordenite. The XRD pattern of the product is given in
Table 3(a). The product was analysed by X-ray fluorescence
spectroscopy and found to have a Si~Al atomic ratio of 6.5.
Example 3(b)
Approximately 5 grams of the product of Example 3(a) were
placed as a shallow bed in a silica tray (dimensions 156 x 95 x
24mm). The tray was placed in a muffle furnace and heated
l-C/minute to 550-C and held at this temperature for 24 hours. A
nominal air flow of not less than 500cm3/minute was passed through
the furnace throughout.
The furnace was allowed to cool to ambient and the calcined
sample was ex~ inPd by X-ray powder diffraction. The X-ray powder
diffraction pattern was as shown in Table 3(b).
Example 4
The procedure of Example 1 was essentially followed to make the
hydrogel except that the reagents and weights used are those shown
in Table A. The hydrogel had a molar composition of:
1.23Na20:3.41K20:2.9Q:2.7TEAOH:l.OA1203:21.2SiO2:498H20:40CH30H
The hydrogel was heated at 180-C for 5 days. The solid product
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after filtering, washing ant drying was found by XRD to be a mixture
of SUZ-4 and mordenite. The XRD pattern i9 shown in Table 4. The
product was shown by X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy to have a Si/Al
atomic ratio of 7Ø
Example 5(a)
4.7 g of aluminium triisopropoxide and 3.9 g of potassium
hydroxide were dissolved in 57.8 of distilled water. 7.7 g of
tetraethylammonium hydroxide solution (40 wt% in water) was added to
the solution and stirred for approximately 5 minutes. 26 g of Ludox
AS40 was added with stirring in order to ensure that the formed
hydrogel was homogenously mixed. The hydrogel had a molar
composition of: 3.0 K2O : 1.8 TEAOH : 1.0 Al2O3 : 15.0 SiO2 :
375 H2O.
The hydrogel was loaded into approximately 150 cm3 pressure
vessel and heated to 180-C while revolving for 4 days. At the end
of this period the pressure vessel was cooled to ambient and the
content was filtered. The solid product was washed with distilled
water, dried at 100-C and ex i~ed by X-ray powder diffraction. The
XRD pattern is given in Table 5(a). The product was a good sample
of SUZ-4. The silica/alumina molar ratio of the product was found by
X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy to be 12.5.
Example 5(b)
10 g of the product of Example 5(a) was calcined in air at
550-C for 16 hours and given 3 l-hour reflux treatments in l litre
(1 mole/dm3) ammonium nitrate solution. The zeolite was filtered
washed with distilled water, dried at 100-C and calcined in air at
550-C for 16 hours. The X-ray diffraction pattern is given in Table
5(b)-
Example 6
2.1 g of sodium aluminate and 3.6 g of potassium hydroxide were
dissolved in 60 g of distilled water. 7.4 g of tetraethylammonium
hydroxide solution (40 wtX in water) was added to the solution and
stirred for approximately 5 minutes. 25 g of Ludox AS40 was added
with stirring in order to ensure that the formed hydrogel was
homogenously mixed. The hydrogel had a molar composition of: 1.2
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Na2O : 3.8 K2O : 2.4 TEAOH : 1.0 A12O3 : 20.2 SiO2 : 500 H2O.
The hydrogel was loaded into approximately 150 cm3 pressure
vessel and heated to 180-C while revolving for 4 days. At the end
of this period the pressure vessel was cooled to ambient and the
content was filtered. The solid product was washed with distilled
water, dried at 100-C and e~ ined by X-ray powder diffraction. The
XRD is given in Table 6. The product was a good sample of SUZ-4.
Example 7
In this Example, LHSV - volume of liquid per volume of
catalyst per hour; and GHSV ~ volume of gas per volume of catalyst
per hour.
3 g of the product of Example 3(a) was refluxed in 0.5 litre of
lOZ nitric acid soluton for 1 hour. The zeolite was filtered,
washed well with distilled water, dried at 100-C and calcined in air
at 550-C for 16 hours. The zeolite was given two further 1-hour
reflux treatments in 0.5 litre 10 wtZ nitric acid solution. The
zeolite was filtered, washed, dried and calcined in air at 550-C for
16 hours.
The zeolite powder was pressed into a tablet at 7 tons per
square inch of pressure. The tablet was crushed and sieved to pass
through 500 micron but not 250 micron sieves. 4.3 cm3 of this
catalyst was loaded into a reactor and activated as follows: the
temperature of the catalyst was raised by 10-C/minute unitl it
plateaued at 500-C which was sustained for 3 hours and then the
reactor was cooled to 300-C. A flow of hydrogen (75 cm3/minute) was
maintained throughout this treatment. The catalyst was tested for
the converstion of a feed consisting of a 2:1 (by volume) mixture of
hexadecane and dodecene at 300-C, LHSV of 1.5 and pressure of 20
barg. A gas flow consisting of 2:1 hydrogen and carbon monoxide was
cofed with liquid feet at GHSV of 1249. After 1 hour on stream the
conversion of the dodecene was 100Z and the conversion of hexadecane
was 19.9 molarZ. The carbon molar selectivity to products with
carbon number between 5 and 11 was 78.3Z.
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TABLE A
ReaRents and WeiRhts used in Examples
Weight in grams
Reagent Example
1 2 3 4 5 6
Sodium aluminate8.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 0 2.1
Potassium hydroxide 12.0 2.5 2.5 3.0 3.9 3.6
Distilled water200 50 50 50 57.8 60
Quinuclidine 10 2.5 2.5 2.5 0 0
Tetraethylammonium 30 7.5 157.9 7.7 7.4
hydroxide (40Z w/w
in water)
Ludox AS40 100 25 25 25 26 25
Methanol 0 0 10 10 0 0
Aluminium 0 0 0 0 4.7 0
tri-isopropoxide
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TABLE I
SiRnificant Peak~ included in the XRD of SUZ-4,
calcined, hydro~en Form
d(A)
11.5 ~ 0.25 VS ~-
7.50 ~ 0.15 M
7.20 ~ 0.15 W
5.88 l 0.12 S
5.73 ~ 0.12 M
4.75 i 0.10 M
4.58 l 0.10 M/S
4.00 1 0.10 W
3.95 + 0.08 M
3.81 1 0.08 M
3.75 i 0.08 W
3.67 ~ 0.08 W
3.58 ~ 0.08 S
3.55 ~ 0.08 S
3.49 ~ 0.07 S
3.48 ~ 0.07 M
3.14 t 0.07 M
2.97 1 0.06 W
2.93 i 0.06 M
~ 2.91 ~ 0.06 W
30 VS - 60 - 140
S - 40 - 60
M - 20 - 40
W - 0 - 20
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TABLE l(a)
XRD of product as prepared in Example l(a)
2 theta d(A) I/Io
7.63 11.58 100
11.77 7.51 26
12.23 7.23 6
15.01 5.90 53
15.40 5.75 30
18.63 4.76 32
19.33 4.59 48
22.12 4.01 26
22.45 3.96 28
23.22 3.83 40
23.75 3.74 4
24.20 3.67 7
24.68 3.60 57
25.00 3.56 50
25.52 3.49 47
26.45 3.37 2
28.40 3.14 60
29.11 3.06 3
29.95 2.98 21
30.43 2.94 26
30.67 2.91 26
31.39 2.85 11
33.14 2.70 21
33.43 2.68 13
34.15 2.62 2
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TABLE l(b)
XRD of product. calcined hydroRen form,obtained in Example l(b)
2 theta d(A) I/Io
7.69 11.49 100
11.78 7.50 32
12.33 7.17 8
14.10 6.27 6
15.04 5.88 44
15.45 5.73 31
18.67 4.75 29
19.38 4.58 36
22.20 4.00 19
22.50 3.95 25
23.32 3.81 33
23.73 3.75 10
24.26 3.67 14
24.87 3.58 57
25.52 3.49 42
26.61 3.35 3
28.39 3.14 39
29.18 3.06 4
30.10 2.97 19
30.43 2.93 21
- 30.68 2.91 19
31.57 2.83 8
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TABLE 2
XRD of product obtained in Example 2
2 theta d(A) I/Io
6.39 13.82 19*
7.59 11.64 82
8.50 10.39 4*
9.63 9.18 37*
11.70 7.56 32
12.14 7.28 6
13.33 6.64 31*
13.74 6.44 7*
14.98 5.91 89*
15.34 5.77 37*
19.29 4.60 83
19.53 4.54 36*
21.33 4.16 5
22.10 4.02 71*
22.42 3.96 44
23.13 3.84 56
23.25 3.82 41
23.67 3.76 14*
24.18 3.68 30
24.63 3.61 72
~ 24.96 3.56 59
25.52 3.49 100*
26.16 3.40 25*
27.47 3.24 32*
27.78 3.21 24
28.31 3.15 71
29.00 3.08 4
29.97 2.98 27
30.37 2.94 35
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TABLE 2 (continued)
2 theta d(A) I/Io
30.84 2.90 26*
31.33 2.85 11
* Lines partly or wholly due to mordenite
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TABLE 3(a)
XRD of product as prepared in Example 3(a)
2 theta d(A) I/Io
6.38 13.84 3*
7.60 11.62 100
9.67 9.14 2*
11.74 7.53 27
12.19 7.25 6
13.30 6.65 3*
14.98 5.91 66
15.37 5.76 31
18.63 4.76 38
lS 19.31 4.59 57*
22.06 4.03 25*
22.41 3.96 39
23.19 3.83 43
23.70 3.75 10
24.17 3.68 25
24.66 3.61 64
24.98 3.56 55
25.51 3.49 53*
26.39 3.37 4
26.83 3.32 3
~ 27.38 3.25 5*
28.35 3.15 61
29.02 3.07 5
29.97 2.98 25
30.36 2.94 29
30.63 2.92 26
31.34 2.85 11
* Lines partly or wholly due to mordenite
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TABLE 3(b)
XRD of product, calcined, Example 3(b)
2 theta d(A) I/Io
7.66 11.53 100
9.67 9.14 1*
11.80 7.49 36
12.30 7.19 7
13.35 6.62 2*
4.14 6.26 5
15.02 5.89 43
15.44 5.73 33
18.62 4.76 33
19.33 4.59 36*
22.12 4.01 23*
22.43 3.96 24
23.27 3.82 38
23.81 3.73 10
24.14 3.68 14
24.90 3.57 59
25.53 3.49 49*
27.61 3.23 5*
28.41 3.14 45
29.23 3.05 5
~ 30.02 2.97 22
30.43 2.93 25
30.72 2.91 22
31.61 2.83 9
* Lines partly or wholly due to mordenite
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TABLE 4
XRD of product as PrePared in Example 4
2 theta d(A) I/Io
6.42 13.76 41*
7.63 11.58 59
8.55 10.33 7*
9.68 9.13 53*
11.76 7.52 15
12.21 7.25 4
13.37 6.62 37*
13.79 6.42 9*
14.52 6.09 8*
15.02 5.89 43*
15.51 5.71 20
17.52 5.06 1*
18.07 4.91 3*
18.67 4.75 23
19.32 4.59 47
19.55 4.54 42*
21.36 4.16 7*
22.15 4.01 71*
22.46 3.96 25
23.19 3.83 33*
~ 23.67 3.76 9*
24.19 3.68 12*
24.69 3.60 38
25.00 3.56 33
25.59 3.48 100*
26.19 3.40 32*
27.54 3.24 39*
27.82 3.20 26
28.35 3.15 38
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TABLE 4 (continued)
2 theta d(A) I/Io
29.99 2.98 14
30.34 2.94 17*
30.86 2.90 23*
31.39 2.85 6
* Lines partly or wholly due to mordenite
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TABLE 5(a)
XRD of product as prepared in ExamPIe 5(a)
2 theta d(A) I/Io
7.69 11.48 100
11.86 7.46 35
12.29 7.20 7
15.09 5.87 54
15.45 5.73 30
18.70 4.74 32
19.40 4.57 49
22.22 4.00 19
22.52 3.95 31
23.30 3.81 37
23.83 3.73 9
24.26 3.67 18
24.80 3.59 44
25.07 3.55 53
25.63 3.47 47
28.46 3.13 58
29.14 3.06 5
30.05 2.97 19
30.47 2.93 25
30.72 2.91 23
~ 31.50 2.84 11
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TABLE 5(b)
XRD of product as prepared in Example 5(b)
2 theta d(A) I/Io
7.73 11.43 100
11.83 7.47 39
12.33 7.17 9
14.13 6.26 7
15.09 5.87 49
15.47 5.72 34
18.75 4.73 29
19.42 4.57 41
22.26 3.99 18
22.54 3.94 27
23.36 3.81 32
23.78 3.74 10
24.33 3.66 13
24.88 3.58 49
24.98 3.56 48
25.68 3.48 44
26.64 3.34 3
27.57 3.23 3
28.43 3.14 39
29.24 3.05 3
~ 30.14 2.96 16
30.49 2.93 18
30.74 2.91 18
31.57 2.83 7
23 1 3 '~3323
TABLE 6
XRD of Product as prepared in Example 6
2 theta d(A) I/Io
7.69 11.50 100
11.83 7.47 24
12.29 7.20 6
15.07 5.87 50
15.44 5.73 29
18.67 4.75 31
19.39 4.57 42
22.19 4.00 19
22.47 3.95 30
23.28 3.82 37
23.82 3.73 7
24.21 3.67 16
24.80 3.59 43
25.07 3.55 47
25.50 3.49 35
25.61 3.48 44
26.51 3.36 3
26.94 3.31 3
27.53 3.24 3
28.45 3.13 54
~ 29.12 3.06 4
30.02 2.97 20
30.48 2.93 21
30.72 2.90 21
31.50 2.84 10
